Fix Bazel version check (#1069)

syntaxnet/WORKSPACE

@@ -6,8 +6,7 @@ local_repository(
 load("@org_tensorflow//tensorflow:workspace.bzl", "tf_workspace")
 tf_workspace(path_prefix="", tf_repo_name="org_tensorflow")
 
-# Test that Bazel is the correct release, tested for compatibility with the
-# current SyntaxNet snapshot.
-load("//syntaxnet:syntaxnet.bzl", "check_version")
+# Test that Bazel is up-to-date.
+load("@org_tensorflow//tensorflow:workspace.bzl", "check_version")
 check_version("0.4.3")
 

syntaxnet/syntaxnet/syntaxnet.bzl

@@ -16,14 +16,6 @@
 load("@protobuf//:protobuf.bzl", "cc_proto_library")
 load("@protobuf//:protobuf.bzl", "py_proto_library")
 
-def check_version(expected_version):
-  current_version = native.bazel_version.split(" ")[0].split("-")[0]
-  if current_version != expected_version:
-    fail("\nCurrent Bazel version is {}, expected {}.\n".format(
-             current_version, expected_version) +
-         "To try anyway, remove check_version() call from syntaxnet/WORKSPACE")
-  else:
-    print("Bazel OK")
 
 def if_cuda(if_true, if_false = []):
     """Shorthand for select()'ing on whether we're building with CUDA."""